Iceland is home to all kinds of natural wonders. But the black sand beaches in the southern part of the country are a sight to see.

However, there’s one type of beach that often gets overlooked: black sand beaches ... On the southeastern coast of Iceland lies the breathtakingly beautiful peninsula known as Stokksnes.

SFGATE reached out to Black Sand Beach LLC and did not receive a response in time for this story. When Black Sand Beach LLC submitted its application for a Special Management Area permit ...

Harter also made it to one of the landing beaches, sitting on the hot, rocky, black volcanic sand and reflecting on what had happened there. “I feel like I have been given a gift that not a lot ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Patches of dull, grayish-black sand cover the beach near the water’s edge at 23rd Street. The dark sections stand out in contrast to the bright tan grains closer to the Boardwalk.

But it’s not just the mountains that attract visitors. The island is also known for its black sand beaches, which are the result of centuries of volcanic activity. One of the most popular is ...

Through dunes and wind-bent machair grasses, you reach this ravishing three-mile expanse of white sand, sliding gently into a turquoise sea." Located on the Isle of Berneray, the beach's white ...

A massive Black Sea oil spill prompted ... warning that the popular seaside resort of Anapa's beaches were unsafe. The consumer rights agency Rospotrebnadzor found "non-compliance with sanitary and ...

Considered the westernmost point of Europe, an island located in the Azores archipelago is home to several volcanoes located on this small island. The tiny island covers an area of about 66 square ...